Word Hints

for NYT Spelling Bee — Thursday, December 11, 2025

Letters from the NYT Spelling Bee puzzle — December 11, 2025

AELMOPY
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Word count + point totalHow many words, total points, and rank thresholds
Show the pangrams2 words using all 7 letters
Word counts by lengthHow many 4-letter, 5-letter words etc. — no words revealed
Words by first letterWord counts per starting letter
Full word listEvery word with point values — pangrams highlighted
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Word count + points
39
words
190
total points
133
for Genius
Rank thresholds
Queen Bee 190 pts
Genius 133 pts
Amazing 95 pts
Great 76 pts
Nice 47 pts
Solid 28 pts
Good 15 pts
Moving Up 9 pts
Good Start 3 pts
Beginner 0 pts
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Pangrams

2 words use all 7 letters.

1MAYPOLE
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Words by length
8
4-letter
20
5-letter
5
6-letter
4
7-letter
1
8-letter
1
9-letter
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Words by first letter

Word counts per starting letter. Full words revealed in the next section.

A
7 words
E
3 words
L
6 words
M
8 words
P
12 words
Y
3 words
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All 39 words
ALLAY5pt
ALLEY5pt
ALLOY5pt
ALLY1pt
AMPLY5pt
AMYL1pt
APPLY5pt
EELY1pt
EMPLOY6pt
EMPLOYEE8pt
LAMELY6pt
LAYPEOPLE9pt
LOAMY5pt
LOOPY5pt
LOYAL5pt
LOYALLY7pt
MAYO1pt
MAYPOLE14pt
MEALY5pt
MOLLY5pt
MOMMY5pt
MOPEY5pt
MYELOMA7pt
MYOPE5pt
PALELY6pt
PALMY5pt
PAPALLY7pt
PAPAYA6pt
PAPPY5pt
PAYEE5pt
PAYOLA6pt
PEPPY5pt
PLAY1pt
PLOY1pt
POLYP5pt
POPPY5pt
YAPPY5pt
YELL1pt
YELP1pt

Queen Bee! 🐝

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